Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/05/09

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Subject: [Leica] DIY lens coding durability
From: grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey@mchsi.com)
Date: Wed May 9 18:07:51 2007

you don't see canon or nikon doing this, why should leica?

gene

-------------- Original message from mehrdad <msadat@gmail.com>: 
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> the simplest thing is for leica to open up their system via a menu 
> option, i really can not understand their arrogance and ignorance. 
> open systems live, closed one die and go away. the more people make 
> stuff for leica the bigger the market for leica. they are not shutting 
> down zeiss or cosina, just their own doors. 
> 
> On 5/8/07, Howard Cummer wrote: 
> > I suggest using Matt Black water soluble model paint. I use a hair 
> > dryer to bake it on and it is good for perhaps a dozen mountings and 
> > dismountings. Then you dot the dots to refresh it. 
> > Howard 
> > 
> > On 9 May 2007, at 1:49 PM, lug-request@leica-users.org wrote: 
> > 
> > > Message: 20 
> > > Date: Wed, 09 May 2007 00:02:00 -0400 
> > > From: Stan Yoder 
> > > Subject: [Leica] DIY lens-coding durability 
> > > To: lug@leica-users.org 
> > > Message-ID: <464147B8.1090302@verizon.net> 
> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed 
> > > 
> > > Those of you who've done this: what do you find survives mounting/ 
> > > dismounting best - Sharpie, 
> > > fingernail lacquer, what? I haven't had much success re: durability. 
> > > 
> > > TIA, 
> > > Stan Yoder 
> > > 
> > 
> > 
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> 
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> ------------------------------------- 
> regards, mehrdad 
> 
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